Quotes by William Hazlitt

To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue...

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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.

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Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day,...

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Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of...

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Those who can command themselves command others.

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Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

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There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they...

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There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from...

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There is no one thoroughly despicable. We cannot descend much lower than an idiot; and...

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There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may...

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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have...

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There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we...

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